Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A6 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004297440 Incident Date: Aug, 08 2004
Consumer's City: LANSDALE Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A6 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUED64B71N Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 28 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 21 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The fuel gauge was defective, it read half a tank when it was really empty. consumer ran out of gas on a busy highway. vehicle was serviced by the dealer. under the certification program the defect should have been found. *ak *tc